Sentences with phrase «comparing predicted levels»

But after comparing predicted levels of oxygen to the new measurements, the geomicrobiologist from Aarhus University in Denmark realized that some of the expected oxygen was missing.

Not exact matches

But when you compare it to the 7.3 metres (24 feet) that global sea levels are predicted to rise if the entire Greenland Ice Sheet were to melt away all at once... well, it puts things into perspective.

The Toronto Real Estate Board had predicted a sluggish start to 2018, particularly when compared to peak levels during the opening months of last year, when frenzied activity fuelled double - digit price increases and bidding wars were commonplace.

The economists at Zillow, for example, are predicting a lower level of home - price appreciation over the next 12 months, when compared to the previous 12 months.

We will measure the things that really count: reoffending levels compared to a predicted rate; employment outcomes for prisoners; whether or not the offender went into permanent accommodation; and what progress was made on basic literacy and key skills.

The algorithm could help diagnose mental disorders, such as depression, by comparing people's happiness levels to what the algorithm predicts, Rutledge says.

The researchers found that HAND2 methylation is already increased in premalignant endometrial lesions (cancer - prone, abnormal - looking tissue) compared to normal endometrium, and that a high level of methylation predicted a poor response to progesterone treatment (which stops the growth of some pre-cancerous endometrial lesions).

«Our method predicts the antioxidant levels in chocolate in under a minute, compared to the industry standard that can take several hours or even days,» said Xiaonan Lu, an assistant professor in food, nutrition and health in the faculty of land and food systems, who developed the method alongside PhD student Yaxi Hu.

They then compared their yearly September ozone measurements with model simulations that predict ozone levels based on the amount of chlorine that scientists have estimated to be present in the atmosphere from year to year.

However, considerable increase in flood risk is predicted in Europe even under the most optimistic scenario of 1.5 °C warming as compared to pre-industrial levels, urging national governments to prepare effective adaptation plans to compensate for the foreseen increasing risks.

Compared with hCG, which was 36 % lower in women who miscarried, blood kisspeptin levels more accurately predicted future miscarriage.

Well, as is explained in the video, from a statistical perspective a low cardiorespiratory fitness level is the health risk factor that most strongly predicts death, even when compared against other known risk factors like obesity, smoking, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes.

High levels of these plasma amino acids predicted future diabetes, e.g., as found for single plasma amino acids, such as leucine, with an HR of 3.66 (95 % 1.61 — 8.29), and for combinations of the amino acids isoleucine, tyrosine, and phenylalanine, with an HR of 5.99 (2.34 — 15.34) comparing the highest versus lowest quartile (34).

Tasks with more than one mental step such as comparing, organizing, summarizing, predicting, and estimating are usually Level 2.

UCAS looked at the predictions and results for 600,000 English 18 year old applicants between 2010 and 2015 with three or more A levels and found that the number missing their predicted grades by two or more grades was 34 per cent higher in 2015 compared to 2010.

It is predicted that participants in the social skills training group that incorporates work with dogs will exhibit greater levels of change in social skills, perspective taking, theory of mind and decreased feelings of isolation when compared with those participants receiving the traditional social skills training.

The most common pattern is that people's level of science knowledge, or of education, has either no significant effect or only a modest effect compared with political party, ideology and issue - concern in predicting their beliefs across this set.

«When scientists tell the public that sea levels will rise by several feet in the coming century, people's natural tendency to discount, compared with a long time scale, can make the predicted rise seem inconsequential,» notes the ecoAmerica / CRED report.

Projected temperature would increase by 2050 by about 2 °C above the current level (a warming similar to that predicted by the ensemble mean of the CMIP5 simulations) and precipitation would decrease by an additional 30 % compared to the current conditions.

Gillett et al. (2003) compared observed changes in sea level pressure with those predicted by four coupled ocean — atmosphere climate models and concluded as follows.

The only predicted change that has any reasonable likelihood of occurring according to Table 2.4 under a «worst case scenario» is a late - summer Arctic ice extent that will be under 1 million square km by mid-century, compared to a late - summer 1979 - 2000 baseline level of 7 million km ^ 2.

Duane Hall, a Wake County Democrat, predicted that the new lines would result in 14 districts that would likely elect Democrats compared to 41 Republicans at the district court level, and a 12 — 45 GOP advantage at the superior court level.

It even lets you compare current traffic levels to predicted traffic levels in the coming hours.

Some recent examples include using Facebook to predict riots, comparing the use of Facebook with body image concern in adolescent girls and investigating whether Facebook can lower levels of stress responses, with research suggesting that it may enhance and undermine psychosocial constructs related to well - being.

Some recent examples include using Facebook to predict riots, comparing the use of Facebook with body image concern in adolescent girls and investigating whether Facebook can lower levels of stress responses, with research suggesting that it may enhance and undermine psycho - social constructs related to well - being.

Among patients with metastatic breast cancer, high evening levels and low diurnal deviation characterized patients compared with healthy controls, and low diurnal deviation predicted poorer survival.

Godsoe compared last year's predictions with the final results for the year and noted that listings and sales were close to their predicted levels, but the average sale price rose considerably more than the predicted 3.5 per cent.